Not the Ordinary Pasta Salad

Name: Not the Ordinary Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked rotini pasta, can use any medium pasta shape; 3/4 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt, could use plain; 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 2 cups diced cooked ham; 2 celery ribs, diced; 1/2 cup chopped purple onion; 1 large tart apple, diced; 2 ounces crumbled blue cheese, use more if you like.......I like; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste

Submitted by *Parsley*

"This isn't the same-old pasta salad."

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Ready In:: 25mins
Ingredients:: 11
Serves:: 6-8

ingredients

12 ounces uncooked rotini pasta, can use any medium pasta shape
³⁄₄ cup low-fat vanilla yogurt, could use plain
¹⁄₄ cup low-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 cups diced cooked ham
2 celery ribs, diced
¹⁄₂ cup chopped purple onion
1 large tart apple, diced
2 ounces crumbled blue cheese, use more if you like.......I like
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

directions

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse with very cold water.
In a small bowl, mix together the yogurt, mayo and lemon juice; set aside.
In a large bowl, stir together the cooked, cooled pasta, ham, celery, onion, apple and blue cheese.
Pour in the yogurt/mayo/lemon juice dressing and toss until evenly coated.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Chill until ready to serve.
Stir again when ready to serve.
Serve on large lettuce leaves; if desired.